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    The Musical Cannon

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    The Musical Canon The musical canon put simply‚ is a form of disciplining music. As Augustine once suggested “Music is the art of measuring well”. “The canon is a list of composers or works that are assigned value and greatness by consensus” 1 However‚ the canon will always call into question the nature of its exclusions and which composers make it in and which composers do not. “The Canon‚ promotes proper decorum‚ and ensures proper conduct”2 Authors such as Adorno and Horkheimer‚ members of

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    Johan Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach‚ Thuringia‚ Germany on March 31‚ 1685. Bach had prestigious musical lineage and took multiple organist positions during the eighteenth century‚ creating famous pieces such as “Toccata and Fugue in D minor‚” also‚ and “Mass in B Minor‚” The “Brandenburg Concertos and “The Well-Tempered Clavier” Bach came from a family of musician. Bach’s father worked as the town musician in Eisenach. Where he taught Bach how to play the violin. At age seven‚ Bach went to school

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    Taste Perception

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    The Effects of Cola Type on Taste Perception Abstract The purpose of the present study is to examine the effects of cola type on taste perception. It was hypothesized that participants would correctly discriminate “different” cola pairs (e.g.‚ Coke-Pepsi‚ C-P) to a greater extent than “same” cola pairs (e.g.‚ Pepsi-Pepsi‚ P-P). The results support the hypothesis. Overall‚ a higher percentage of “different” cola pairs were correctly discriminated. In addition‚ it was hypothesized that participants

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    Sense of Taste

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    which outside information is received for evaluation and response. This is accomplished by the effect of a particular stimulus on a specialized organ‚ which then transmits impulses to the brain via a nerve or nerves. Aristotle classified five senses: hearing‚ sight‚ smell‚ taste‚ and touch . The writers of this paper are going to focus their attention on one of these five sense organs classified by Aristotle‚ which is the SENSE OF TASTE. The researchers of this paper will briefly look at this topic

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    Cantata BWV 1 “Wie Schön Leuchtet der Morgenstern” Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach held various musical positions all over what is now Germany. From the year 1723 until his death in 1750 he served as cantor and director of music in Liepzig. His job here was very structured and kept him busy; being the head of music at four churches ‚ he had to compose a cantata for every Sunday and adhere to the ways of the church. It was here‚ and under these circumstances that Cantata BWV 1‚ “Wie

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    | Bach and his impact on the World of Music | Music | | 19/11/2010 | Table of Contents Introduction 3 Bach’s achievements in music 3 Music of Johann Sebastian Bach 4 Conclusion 6 References 6 Introduction There are music schools‚ conservatories‚ and private teachers‚ all over the World to educate children and adults with music‚ either through an instrument or through theory or even history of music. There is a certain amount of technical

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    The Taste of Watermelon

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    The taste of watermelon By Borden Deal The story was written by Borden Deal‚ who died in 1985. He was an American novelist and writer of short stories. The story was set in the United States of America in a small village of the countryside. The main characters in the short story were‚ Freddy Grey and J.D. who are the narrators friends‚ Mr. Wills who is the father of the beautiful girl‚ and of course the beautiful girl – Willadean. The narrator has known his guy friends‚ Freddy Grey and J.D

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    Sebastian Bach. The German composer has composed over 1000 known works throughout his musical career which included pieces for organ and over 300 cantatas. Most notably‚ his works for organ are among his most revered and well known. Bach was known for not just his compositional skills but his performing skills on organ‚ keyboard‚ and violin. His use of harmony and contrapuntal techniques paved the way for many composers after him. Bach’s Birthplace Born on March 21st of 1685‚ Johann Sebastian Bach became

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    Musical Instrument

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    child knows how to play a musical instrument it can help them out in many more ways than they know (iDiva). Having a young kid learn an instrument can help develop better coordination‚ build better concentration‚ help with stress relief‚ and enhance a child’s intelligence‚ along with many other positives (o5). I personally play the guitar‚ and it has helped me out throughout the years. Probably the largest positive that comes out of a kid learning how to play a musical instrument is that it enhances

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    The Taste of Cannibalism

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    Speech title: The Taste of Cannibalism Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the historical reasoning behind cannibalism and the reasons why it might still occur present day. Central Ideal/Thesis statement: People do strange things as a result of their beliefs and they do even stranger things to stay alive in desperate situations. Introduction: One of the most horrific words in the English language is of course cannibalism. It ’s earned this recognition in large

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